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Lore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth

078: ChatGPT vs Amazon: Who understands Tolkien better?

15 min • 12 januari 2023

Who understands the Lord of the Rings better? Amazon’s Rings of Power, or the new artificial intelligence called ChatGPT.

I asked the AI three questions about Lord of the Rings, and its answers left me speechless. Today, I will explore three questions, giving you the responses from an artificial intelligence, and comparing them with how I assume Rings of Power answered the same questions.

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